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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Buckhorn, IA
Assisted living costs in Buckhorn average about $4,273 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 129 communities in Buckhorn. Our detailed directory has 802 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Originally built as a school in 1893, for nearly 100 years the building was used to educate and foster thousands of East Dubuque’s young people. Now the building will foster the individual growth and independence for some of those same people as seniors. It is a totally unexpected homecoming for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Prairie Ridge of Galena is the area's premier Independent Living and Memory Care community. Located in beautiful and historic Galena, Illinois, our state-of-the-art building began welcoming residents in August 2017. Residents of Prairie Ridge can expect the very best in retirement living; from...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
We began our quest into senior living because of our love for our beloved mother, Mary Bickford, whose needs became too great for us to manage. As we researched senior living options, we were shocked at our findings. The options offered too much or too little — none met her needs and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My loved one has the biggest smile on his face and they're always glad to see him! The therapists are doing the best they can to get him moving on his own. He's worn out every day and that's a testament! The...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Choosing a healthcare and rehabilitation center for yourself or your loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. You want someone who is caring, knowledgeable, and accessible; someone willing to take the time to go over all your options and treat you as a person. With the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Courtyard Estates... A retirement community to call home. Courtyard Estates provides all the comforts of home as well as health maintenance, state-of-the-art security and a full range of care services. The community offers maintenance and worry-free living that allows you to focus on family,...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of assisted living in Buckhorn, IA
The average cost of senior living in Buckhorn is $4,273 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zwingle, IA with an average of $3,486 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buckhorn, IA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Buckhorn
Recent reviews for assisted living in Buckhorn
Sienna Crest - Platteville
5.0
It has been an especially good stay here. The women who assist us are very thoughtful, the food is good, things clothes and bedding are kept clean. They do a great job!
Overlook Village in Moline, IL
5.0
Overlook Village has been a godsend for my family. My parents moved to assisted living last year when they were both in failing health and just floundering in their condo. They have now had 3 great meals and have help taking their medications every day. Dad enjoys Men’s Club outings and Happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Responsive and communicative staff. Many reviews mention the staff's excellent communication with residents and families, addressing concerns and responding promptly at Oak Park Place - Dubuque, Quartet Senior Living, and Boyson Heights Senior Living.
Varied meal options and dining experiences. The quality of meals and dining experiences is a common positive mention across reviews, with residents at Trustwell Living at Eagle Pointe Place, Quartet Senior Living, and Senior Star at Elmore Place expressing satisfaction.
Transportation and outings. Frequent mentions of community-organized outings and transportation services, such as excursions and appointments, can be found in reviews for Trustwell Living at Eagle Pointe Place, Oak Park Place - Dubuque, and Quartet Senior Living.
Friendly and caring environment. Several reviews emphasize the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff members, as noted at Ahva Living of East Dubuque, Oak Park Place - Dubuque, and Legacy Pointe.
Customized care and accommodations. The ability to meet individual care needs and preferences is highlighted in reviews from Grand Living at Bridgewater, River Bend Retirement Community, and Boyson Heights Senior Living.
Engaging activities and socialization. Residents at Trustwell Living at Eagle Pointe Place, Oak Park Place - Dubuque, and Quartet Senior Living enjoy a variety of activities and opportunities to socialize within their communities.
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Buckhorn review score based on 152 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 152 reviews of 112 Buckhorn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Buckhorn review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Buckhorn assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 152 reviews of 112 Buckhorn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buckhorn resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Buckhorn, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Buckhorn assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckhorn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckhorn, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Buckhorn assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Buckhorn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buckhorn, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.6%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Buckhorn assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Buckhorn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckhorn, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.4%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckhorn assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buckhorn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.8%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.2%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckhorn assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buckhorn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckhorn, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.8%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
26.8%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckhorn assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Buckhorn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.2%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.2%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.6%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buckhorn
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Buckhorn protect seniors.
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